USDA Forest Service · Vermont
Sucker Brook Shelter
USDA Forest Service · Vermont, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,320 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Goshen, VT
About
US Forest Service campground. Trail shelter located on the North Country Trail and Long Trail in the Joseph Battell Wilderness. 3 sided Lean-to with privy on site. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | 6° | -17° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 24° | 8° | -27° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 22° | -5° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 29° | 14° | 76° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 41° | 25° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 68° | 49° | 41° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 76° | 59° | 50° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 57° | 46° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 68° | 50° | 39° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 37° | 25° | 74° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 24° | 3° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 17° | -9° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Bingo Brook Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Moosalamoo Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 20 sites
- Silver Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 16 sites
- Branbury State Park · Vermont State Parks · 5 mi · 43 sites
- Sunrise Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
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